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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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6/17/2026 5:23am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - New Orleans/Baton Rouge

    FLOOD WARNING  

Pearl River County, MS; Hancock County, MS

Flood Warning issued June 16 at 8:26PM CDT until June 22 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING TO MONDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: St. Tammany, LA; Hancock, MS; Pearl River, MS

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Tuesday 8:26pm CDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 8:26pm CDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 2:30pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 7:00am CDT

Event Ends: Monday 7:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING TO MONDAY EVENING...

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...

Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington
Counties.

Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, Hancock and St.
Tammany Counties.

.Potential Tropical Cyclone 1 will bring more heavy rainfall
Wednesday evening into Thursday. Additional rises are possible for
all area rivers. Continue to closely monitor the forecasts for
changes to crests.

For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor
flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.

* WHEN...From Monday morning to Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Secondary roads to the river and throughout
Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the vicinity of the
gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0 feet
Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.1
feet on 12/28/1986.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued when updates are needed.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2e5fe9b04f07a4630f85eded227f0b9ad21a548e.002.1
Codes: MSC045, MSC109
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2e5fe9b04f07a4630f85eded227f0b9ad21a548e.002.1